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AU02 UVR

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

214,271 mi
Last recorded214,271 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 UVR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2018 214,271 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by brake lights (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all stop lamps are affected by position lamps (1.2.1f)

Fuel tank is damp but not leaking at time of the test

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front wing is corroded

oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2017 203,704 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 203,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Bulb wrong. to bright (1.1.A.3f)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced Nearside parking brake very slow to react and low reading (3.7.B.6b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside font and offside rear tyre pressures low

Pass 13 Apr 2016 195,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front shock obsorber weak

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front shock obsorber weak

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

support bar below tank corroded rusty

Fail 13 Apr 2016 195,642 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front shock obsorber weak

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front shock obsorber weak

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

support bar below tank corroded rusty

Fail 7 Apr 2015 184,342 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 184,342 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 172,346 miles

BOTH front tyres bald on inner edge

Fail 25 Mar 2014 172,342 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

BOTH front tyres bald on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2013 162,490 miles

N/S wiper rubber split.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 153,057 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 144,975 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S wiper rubber split.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 135,134 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 125,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 115,098 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 115,098 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 105,771 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 105,771 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 91,441 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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AU02 UVR is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2002 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 67,437 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU02 UVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU02 UVR is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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